Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR)

Mainly concerned with grant of £100,000 made by DSIR to Department of Biochemistry, Imperial College, for Chain's research on 'Fermentation Biochemistry and Technology and Biosynethic Mechanisms in Micro-Organisms'. Includes correspondence, details of grant budget, claims and statements of account, etc. and a note by Chain on a new Postgraduate Course in Biochemistry to start in October 1966.

Also included here is a brief correspondence re visit of Russian scientists, 1964